SUNY Poly Ranked #17 in Nation for “Best Value Colleges & Universities for 2023” by College Consensus

College Consensus recently released their 2023 rankings, with SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) positioned 17th in the nation for “Best Value Colleges and Universities,” moving up 14 spots in the same category from 2022. Furthermore, SUNY Poly was in the Top 25 in three additional categories including: “Best Online Public Colleges and Universities” (19), “Best…

AmeriCU Credit Union announces the recipient of the American Heart Association’s 2023 Lifestyle Change Award

The American Heart Association and AmeriCU Credit Union joined forces to present the prestigious 2023 Lifestyle Change Award to Joseph Long. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant and positive changes to improve their quality of life and overall health. AmeriCU Credit Union proudly supports the American Heart Association on their mission of being…

GreenUtica Garden Tour

What is the GreenUtica Garden Tour? The GreenUtica Garden Tour is a walking/driving tour of home and business gardens or floral displays in Utica on Saturday, September 9 from 10am to 3pm. This will be our third annual tour. Currently, the garden clusters are in the Downtown Utica, East Utica, and South Utica neighborhoods. Attendees…

Medical Weight Loss Program Opens at Slocum-Dickson Medical Group

Slocum-Dickson Medical Group is happy to announce the addition of a medical weight loss program. The program provides diet, fitness, and healthy behavior management under the direction of Slocum-Dickson’s Internist, Apruva Shah, MD. This physician-supervised program utilizes a combination of clinical and lifestyle modifications to help patients meet their weight loss goals. A new advanced…

Utica University Pioneer Pitch-In

Looking for volunteers? Pioneer Pitch-In, hosted by the Center for Career Readiness at Utica University, is a one-day community service experience for all incoming first-year students. The Center partners with non-profit organizations in the greater Utica area in need of extra assistance that Utica University students can provide. Past projects have included a phone-a-thon for…

AmeriCU Credit Union announces large expansion, delivering personalized financial services to New York and beyond

AmeriCU Credit Union is pleased to announce an expansion of its field of membership. The New York State Department of Financial Services approved the credit union’s expansion into 15 additional counties across the North Country, Mohawk Valley, Central New York, and Cortland-Ithaca communities. This expansion aligns with the credit union’s mission to provide members of…

SUNY Poly Welcomes Wayne Westervelt as Chief of Staff and VP for External Relations

Wayne Westervelt has joined SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) as their new Chief of Staff and Vice President for External Relations. He brings more than 25 years of experience in communications, media management, strategic marketing, and public, community and governmental relations to the role. “I look forward to working closely with Wayne, whose experience and…

Keeping Workforce on Course

Keeping Workforce on Course was designed around top-asks from our regional business and community leaders. From legacy businesses to upskilling, the new mega-project next door, the semiconductor industry, and more, this program will feature feedback from site selector industry experts Andrew Ratchford and Monty Turner. :https://www.mvedge.org/2023/06/27/keeping-workforce-on-course/. If you’re not on our mailing list or receiving Member…